HCPCS code C2638 — Brachytx, stranded, i-125.
Status: Active.
Effective Jul 1, 2007.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
C2638
ActiveBrachytx, stranded, i-125
Brachytherapy source, stranded, iodine-125, per source
Category:
Outpatient PPS
Section:
C-codes: Outpatient PPS
Effective:
Jul 1, 2007
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
U
— Brachytherapy sources
OPPS APC:
2638
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of C2638 Medicare will pay for one beneficiary on one date of service. Claims exceeding the MUE are denied or returned for review.
| Service Type | Max Units / Day |
|---|---|
| Outpatient Hospital | 150 |
| Practitioner Services | 150 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits